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Programmer forced to use AI for simple task, finds code overly complex

By PulseAugur Editorial · [1 sources] ·

A programmer expressed frustration after being required to use AI for a work task, finding the AI generated overly complex and unmaintainable code. The AI produced over 600 lines for a task that should have taken less than 30 lines, requiring a full day of manual simplification. Additionally, the programmer found the constant, non-disableable code suggestions exhausting. AI

IMPACT Highlights potential usability issues and developer fatigue with current AI coding assistants.

RANK_REASON User opinion/complaint about AI tool usage, not a verifiable event or release.

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Programmer forced to use AI for simple task, finds code overly complex

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    I was forced to use # AI only to program at work. I asked it to do very simple algo and this should have taken less than 30 lines if I did it myself. Instead th

    I was forced to use # AI only to program at work. I asked it to do very simple algo and this should have taken less than 30 lines if I did it myself. Instead the # AI ended up doing more than 600 lines of code that is not easy to maintain and way too complex for this task I was b…

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